We promote land use policies & activities that advance healthy communities, positive economic outcomes & environmental benefits in Wisconsin.
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Walk-tober
September 26, 2022Read moreOctober is Pedestrian Safety Month. During the Active Wisconsin network call on September 14, Darrin Wasniewski from AARP Wisconsin...
Rethink 794 Campaign Hits the Front Pages
September 16, 2022Read moreThis week our Rethink 794 campaign received a ton of positive press including a front page article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel!...
Safe Routes Project – Wisconsin Rapids
September 2, 2022Read more1000 Friends of Wisconsin was awarded a grant from COWS in partnership with three Green Tier Legacy Communities (GTLC)...
Safe Routes Project – Stevens Point
September 2, 2022Read more1000 Friends of Wisconsin was awarded a grant from COWS in partnership with three Green Tier Legacy Communities (GTLC)...
E-news – August 2022
August 19, 2022Read moreRead the latest e-news – Climate, Webinar, Updates, New Reports In this e-news: Inflation Reduction Act makes historic climate...
Webinar 7: Make Way for Pedestrians! Watch the recording
August 12, 2022Read moreWatch 2022 Webinar Series from 1K Friends #7 – Make Way for Pedestrians! Get ready for Pedestrian Safety Month...
Latest Blog Posts
Ride Across Wisconsin 2022
August 12, 2022Read moreThis post is more personal than the usual content Susan writes on Active Wisconsin. Here she shares some of...
Advocacy Update: Map of Non-drivers in Wisconsin
June 7, 2022Read moreYou may not see it, but 1000 Friends of Wisconsin does a ton work behind the scenes to help...
Advocacy Update: Letter to Governor and WisDOT Secretary – Infrastructure Projects
March 3, 2022Read moreAdvocacy Update: On March 3rd, 1000 Friends and 29 other organizations submitted a letter asking that WisDOT prioritize discretionary infrastructure...
